Employee Engagement Strategies Build Stronger Organizations Do You Care About Me? Gallup began measuring employee engagement in the 1990’s. In June 2013, only 30% of the workforce were fully engaged in their jobs. Since then many companies have tried to defeat worker apathy by implementing various programs and other initiatives. Despite these efforts most organizations […]
Drivers of Employee Engagement
Online Behavior Assessments and the Science Supporting Them
FIVE SCIENCES OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND ONLINE BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENTS Behaviors/DISC Measured in four termperments (DISC: dominance, influence, steadiness and compliance), Behaviors reveal how an individual will perform, including what value he or she will bring to a team, his or her ideal environment and possible limitations he or she may face. Learn More Motivators/12 Driving […]
Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
Employee Motivation in the Workplace This is an excellent video outlining the key components of employee motivation based on Dan Pink’s book, “Drive.” Many current motivation practices in world today tend to do more harm than good. In some cases rewards have the opposite effect such has limiting creativity and innovation.
Fox Five Interview: Greg says Vacations Make Better Employees
Check out Greg’s spot on Fox 5 Atlanta. Greg discusses how vacation time is important to employee engagement and performance. Atlanta News, Weather, Traffic, and Sports | FOX 5 Take a vacation: You may need it Posted: Jun 11, 2013 5:50 PM EST Updated: Jun 12, 2013 9:01 AM EST By Tacoma Perry, FOX 5 […]
The Rules of Retention
Employee dissatisfaction is on the rise, especially among entry-level and mid-level employees. A recent study from Dale Carnegie Training found that only 23 percent (that’s one in four!) of non-management workers reported being engaged at their current job. Meanwhile, almost 70 percent of non-engaged workers said they would leave their current job for as little […]
Nine Rules for Employee Engagement
Employee engagement is defined as the emotional commitment an employee has for a job or organization, which then drives their performance. Countless studies have proven that an engaged workforce contributes significantly to a business’ success. Results range from happier customers to higher profits and stock prices, to lower health care costs. Moreover, experts say employee […]